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Greek and Roman Architecture by R. A. Tomlinson (1995, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBritish Museum Press

ISBN-100714122041

ISBN-139780714122045

eBay Product ID (ePID)2642949

Product Key Features

Number of Pages128 Pages

Publication NameGreek and Roman Architecture

LanguageEnglish

SubjectAncient / Rome, Ancient / Greece, History / Ancient & Classical

Publication Year1995

TypeTextbook

AuthorR. A. Tomlinson

Subject AreaArt, Architecture, History

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight13.4 Oz

Item Length9.4 in

Item Width6.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition20

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal722.8

SynopsisTo the classical world, architecture meant much more than the mere construction of buildings. It embodied notions of order, proportion and symmetry, and from the earliest times its aesthetic quality - architecture as an art - had priority., To the classical world, architecture meant much more than the mere construction of buildings. It embodied notions of order, proportion and symmetry, and from the earliest times its aesthetic quality - architecture as an art - had priority. This book traces the development of classical architecture around the Mediterranean, Europe and Asia Minor from teh earliest buildings to the definitive Greek 'orders'. It also shows how the Romans continued and enhanced the Greek and Hellenistic traditions in Italy and throughout the Empire, and how different materials led to changes in the form of building design., To the classical world, architecture meant much more than the mere construction of buildings. It embodied notions of order, proportion and symmetry, and from the earliest times its aesthetic quality - architecture as an art - had priority. This book traces the development of classical architecture around the Mediterranean, Europe and Asia Minor from teh earliest buildings to the definitive Greek orders'. It also shows how the Romans continued and enhanced the Greek and Hellenistic traditions in Italy and throughout the Empire, and how different materials led to changes in the form of building design.